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Four-Day Workweek Adoption Is Overblown, New Data Shows

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of job postings in September 2019 to 0.3% of job postings), Veterinary Services (2.0%), Physicians and Surgeons (1.0%), Production and Manufacturing (0.7%), Driving (0.7%). Recently, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union has also brought more attention to the four-day workweek during recent negotiations for better pay and benefits.

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Society 18 Founder Pamela Zapata on Supporting Influencers of Color and Knowing Your Worth

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That disparity comes as no surprise to Pamela Zapata, who saw firsthand the inequities in the industry during her decade-plus in marketing, production and influencer strategy—and set out to fix it. Pamela Zapata: I had been working in marketing, production, talent and casting for about 10 years when I started the agency.

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WeWork’s Potential Bankruptcy: What Will Be The Effect On Office Vacancy Rates?

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It is a problem for the company’s landlords, who will be faced with the choice of negotiating to accept a lower rent and write-off of arrears or losing an occupier in a very weak market. WeWork’s potential demise won’t be much of a problem for its clients, as they will be taken on by the new owners. This raises questions for U.S.

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How to Anticipate Problems with If-Then Planning

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One thing that distinguishes more productive writers is their ability to produce even when they aren’t in the mood. if-then planning can help you be fleeter and better prepared to negotiate your desired outcome. If-then planning can help an employee stick to their guns when negotiating with a supervisor.

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True Gender Equality Is Still 151 Years Away—Despite Recent Milestones

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18, 2019, NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Christina Koch completed the 221st spacewalk in support of the International Space Station’s maintenance and assembly, and marked the first all-female spacewalk in history. Nearly 60 years later, on Oct. As of 2022, the U.S. This article was published in March 2021 and has been updated.

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The Art of Persuasion: 4 Tips to Master Influence

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A customer needs lots of convincing before they open their purse or wallet to buy your products. In 2019, he released his Wall Street Journal best-seller, The Soulful Art of Persuasion: The 11 Habits That Will Make Anyone a Master Influencer. Each brand or company creates a familiar product while finding powerful ways to stand out.

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How to Create Strategic Partnerships

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An online survey conducted by Forrester Consulting in 2019 found that 49% of respondents saw revenue boosted by partnerships and 77% of respondents saw “partnership development as central to their 2019 sales and marketing strategy.” . This included selling products directly online, which they had not yet done.

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